"pyelo-" meaning in English

See pyelo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πύελος (púelos, “pelvis, wash basin”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πύελος||pelvis, wash basin}} Ancient Greek πύελος (púelos, “pelvis, wash basin”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} pyelo-, {{en-prefix}} pyelo-
  1. (anatomy, medicine, surgery) Forms terms relating to the renal pelvis, such as pyelonephritis, pyelography, and others. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-pyelo--en-prefix-jyE-rK76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences, surgery Derived forms: pyelectasis, pyelic, pyelocaliectasis, pyelocalyceal, pyelocutaneous, pyelocystitis, pyeloduodenal, pyelogram, pyelon, pyelopathy, pyelophlebitis
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